The district court of Eastern Sarajevo ordered a new expert evaluation of the injured party at the trial of three defendants charged with crimes Rogatica. According to the charges, the injured party was wounded and his father was killed by the defendants.
A graphologist presented his findings at the trial of four former members of the Bosnian Army charged with crimes in the Gorazde area, as per a request by the district prosecution of Sarajevo. He testified regarding the signatures of the defendants in certain documents.
Defense witnesses testifying at the trial of Milenko Krsmanovic said injured party Muhidin Kapo was apprehended in the Sokolac police station for his own safety. The witnesses said the police protected him from local residents. Krsmanovic has been charged with crimes in the Sokolac area.
The district court of Eastern Sarajevo acquitted Luka Majstorovic of charges of wartime crimes committed in the Kula Penal and Correctional Facility in Eastern Sarajevo.
The first witness to testify on behalf of the district prosecution of Eastern Sarajevo testified at the start of the Milan Komad trial. The witness said he heard that his neighbour and distant relative, Ibrahim Ribac, was killed in June 1992. Komad, a former member of the Bosnian Serb Army, has been charged with crimes in the Visegrad area.
Testifying for the district prosecution in Eastern Sarajevo at the trial of three former Bosnian Army soldiers, a witness said he heard a certain number of people were captured in the Trovrh area in 1992.
The trial of Luka Majstorovic has been renewed after the district court of Eastern Sarajevo repealed his acquittal. Majstorovic has been charged with crimes in Kula in Eastern Sarajevo.
Testifying before the district court of Eastern Sarajevo at the trial of Milenko Krsmanovic, a court medical expert said injured party Muhidin Kapo suffered injuries to his right ankle and right fist in July 1992.
Three witness expected to testify for the district prosecution of Eastern Sarajevo at the trial of Zarije Ostojic failed to appear in court again. Ostojic has been charged with crimes in Vlasenica.
Testifying at a trial dealing with crimes in Trnovo, defense witnesses said defendant Igor Milosevic was in Serbia during his alleged wartime crimes, and continued living there after the end of the war.
The trial of Milan Komad, charged with crimes in the Visegrad area, will begin on February 18. During the first hearing the indictment will be read, introductory statements will be presented and the first witness for the district prosecution of Eastern Sarajevo will be examined.
Testifying at the trial of four former members of the Bosnian Army, a witness for the district prosecution of Eastern Sarajevo said he heard rumours that bodies had been found in Ladjeva Stijena in 1992. He said it was assumed that the bodies belonged to those of Serb captives, as the area around them had been mined.
Three district prosecution witnesses failed to appear at today’s hearing of the Zarije Ostojic trial at the district court of Eastern Sarajevo. Ostojic has been charged with war crimes in Vlasenica.
A district prosecution witness testifying at the trial of four former members of the Bosnian Army said he heard that beaten captives from Trovrh had been brought to the Gorazde police station.
Defense witnesses testifying at the trial of Igor Milosevic said they heard the defendant was in Serbia in 1994 and didn’t see him until after the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina.